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Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Banking uncertainty weighs heavily on bond markets
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U.S. Treasury yields continued to fall steeply amid heightened economic and financial uncertainty.
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Treasury yields fall on a flight-to-quality rally
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U.S. Treasury yields fell sharply after Silicon Valley Bank surprisingly failed on Friday.
Market Outlooks
Weekly Investment Commentary: A blast from the past
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Higher-for-longer interest rates are an important factor in portfolio construction.
Market Outlooks
Silicon Valley Bank Collapse
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The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) over the weekend, the biggest bank failure in U.S. history after Washington Mutual in 2008, seemingly caught both regulators and markets off guard, and triggered fears of contagion across the global banking sector. In response, on Sunday night (March 12), U.S. policymakers (the Treasury Department, the Federal Reserve, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) announced emergency measures to shore up the U.S. banking system.